St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-19
and Charles A. Cornman. CITY clerk, took po-


session Of their offices yesterday.
meeting of the committees to arrange
for an anti-coerciou demonstration will be
held at 43 Washington avenue south.
There was no regular meeting OF the liberal
ministers yesterday morning, owing to the
absence of Rev. d. M. Shutter from the CITY,
The district court will convene this morn
ing at 8 O'Clock. All the four court rooms
have been cleaned and put In elegant shape.
The divorce case of Hannah Walsh VS..
James Walsh. for cruel treatment, was heard
and taken under advisement yesterday in the
district court
The hoard Of trade held an executive ses-
sion yesterday morning. Beglnning with
May mouthly meetings will be held hereafter
until October.
Detective Lawrence yesterday arrested
Charles jacobson at Minnehaha Falls on
warrant sworn out by Annie Lanon, charg-
| ing him with bastardy.
Hal Reid entertained the boys of Company
A, who arc sleeping at the armory, last night
by reading "Pat's Advice TO Company A"
the pride of Battery B" and other selec-
lions.
The directors of the Masonic temple held a
meeting last evening and discussed the build
ing project ut some length. The whole matter
was finally referred TO the building COM
mittee. with instructions to push 1t along at
| all possible speed.
| Sunday afternoon from the effects of q pistol
| shot wound, will be taken to Baraboo, Wis,
| this morning for burial Mrs. Clayton and
the dead mans cousin, e. W. Waugh, will ac-
| company the remains.
| Many people do not realize that the safe de-
/ post vaults Of the Minnesota Loan & Trust
| company are kept open every night until
o'clock. People having private safes there
| can deposit safely any money received after
8 p. IN. Cost only S. per year.
Charles Cornman. the new city clerk, has a
marked popularity. 1t is whistling for his
dog. If the animal strays away ten feet q
Shrill whistle recalls him. Some people say
| G. A. is already anticipating the hunting sea.
| son and wants TO be sure that he still owns
| the dog.
! The Minneapolis Bicycle cl ub will hold its
! first run this evening. The start will be
made from the club rooms. 2l1a Nicolle,
avenue, at 6:15. The route viii be out Hen
| nepin avenue, past Calhoun to Harriet, and
| then in b. way of Lyndale. A meeting will
| be held after the return.
Walter 7. Mills, secre; ary of the Nationa
| intercollegiate Prohibition association, spoke
| to large audience at Hamline last evening
| The State university and Manchester college
were well represented. He will deliver his
| lecture on the Emancipation of the Ballot
| ut Centenary church tomorrow evening
| Admission free.
In South Minneapolis this evening an indig
nation meeting will be held to protest agains
! the alleged courageous conduct of Fire
Chief Stetson in removing good men from
| the department for no just cause" 1t is sale
| that in addition to the striking Of JOSEPH
| Scanlon's name from the roll, the names O.
Stephen Mcbride, Scanlon's fireman, DaI
Doyle. Charles Hart and Patrick Hurley have
also been crossed OF.
AT the continued hearing of the Nortl
| Minneapolis crossing case yesterday morn
| ing property owners on Washington avenue
| near Third avenue north, testified to the prob
| able cost of lowering the tracks. Vice Pres
dent Truesdale, of the Minneapolis g. St
| Louis road. appeared in the forenoon ant
| testified that to lower the tracks would entail
| an enormous expense, thar it would injur
| the companys business and that it would
injure the prOprietorS of the store houses IL
the vicinity.
That the mills will shut down on account o.
| the high rates to Chicago is not yet a settler
fact. True, several mills are not running a
| present, but the reason is that they
are being repaired. The high rates were
taken advantage of, how ever, to shut cow
| and make these repairs. The rate has nov
| been reduced to ~ cents on one road. ant
| this practically settles the matter. The mill
that are at present closed are the GiieXy
| Washburn A, the Palisade, the Hum bodt ant
| the Dakota.
| A public meeting has been called at DAM,
| hall for tonight to protest against the actor
of Chief Stetson in his appointments to thu
fire department. 1t seems that the Scandi
| navian residents have been totally ignored
during Stetsou's rule. a very bitter feeling
| has also been caused by the removal of
| number Of the old and most competent fire
| men without cause. number of the lead
| ing Scandinavians and other residents ant
| property owners OF the lower wards ar
| leading the movement